Mack, Russell V. (Russell Vernon) 1891-1960

Russell V. Mack papers, 1929-1956 by Russell V Mack ( )
in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide
The Russell V. Mack papers are comprised of correspondence, speeches, and political ephemera. Mack's speeches, which date from 1929 to the mid-1940s, are mainly original typescripts of commencment addresses, campaign speeches, eulogies, Elks Lodge addresses, Chamber of Commerce speeches, private musings, and what appear to be a few pages of a journal. Ephemera include newspaper clippings from Mack's 1956 re-election campaign, campaign flyers from Mack's opponents, Charles Savage and Troy Smith, and the original drawing for a cartoon depicting Mack as a football player, signed Bergstrom. Also included are two pamphlets: "In the hour of sorrow: Socrates on death" by Mack, and "A tribute to the flag" by Florence M. Pratt, autographed by the author and Mack. Correspondents include Monrad C. Wallgren, Governor of Washington; these few items of official correspondence include a telegram from him certifying Mack's election in 1947.

Russell V. Mack scrapbooks, 1934-1960 by Russell V Mack ( )
in English and held by 1 library worldwide
The Russell V. Mack scrapbooks, which consist primarily of newspaper clippings by and about Mack, cover his career as the publisher of the Hoquiam Daily Washingtonian and as a United States Congressman representing Washington State's Third District. The first volume contains clippings about Washington State politics, roads, and Mack's 1934 campaign for Congress. Volume 2 has clippings about the 1940 presidential election and Mack's own run for Congress. It includes a telegram from Wendell Wilkie, the Republican candidate, about a campaign stop in Washington in September, 1940. Volumes 3, 4, and 5 contain clippings about Mack taken from the Congressional Record during his tenure in the House of Representatives. Volume 6 consists of clippings about Mack's successful 1947 congressional campaign and some campaign ephemera. Volume 7 includes clippings of columns that Mack wrote as publisher of the Hoquiam Daily Washingtonian. Topics covered include: highways, veterans, Aberdeen, Hoquiam, and Grays Harbor, as well as local, state, and national politics, and Washington state trade, agriculture, commerce, and industry. Volumes 8, 9, and 10 contain clippings and some ephemera from his time in Congress. They include columns written by Mack, references to Mack, and articles about issues like cranberries, logging, tariffs and trade, highways, and the Olympic National Park and National Forest.

Russian fish cakes. 1950-04-11 ( Recording )
1 edition published in 1950 in English and held by 1 library worldwide

Arthur B. Langlie papers, 1935-1966 (bulk 1949-1957) by Arthur B Langlie ( )
in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Correspondence, speeches and writings, reports, speech-making notes, campaign material, clippings, tax returns and records, ephemera, and a transcription disc of an address by Langlie to the Washington State Historical Society. Most material relates to his second and third terms as governor (1949-57). Major correspondents include Sherman Adams, Harry Pulliam Cain, Roger A. Freeman, Frederick George Hamley, Otis Halbert Holmes, Walter Franklin Horan, Holland H. Houston, Henry Martin Jackson, Leonard Beck Jordan, William L. McGrath, Russell Vernon Mack, Douglas McKay, Warren Grant Magnuson, Hugh Burnton Mitchell, Paul L. Patterson, Thor Carl Tollefson, and Monrad C. Wallgren.